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Tradio, a locally well-known radio show, is broadcast every weekday morning. Tradio was known for, among many things, its host John Reuben. The shows consists of callers advertising items such as cars, furniture and animals, or events such as auctions and garage sales over the air. The tagline for
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following the announcement of the plant's closing. With the closure of the Ethan Allen plant, located north of the city proper, more than two hundred people lost their jobs (many of whom had held them since the plant opened). As of May 2007, Ethan Allen has resumed operations at the Atoka plant,
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Being the county seat of Atoka County, Atoka is the center of the county judicial system. The courthouse is located on Court Street, and the building has served as such since 1963 when it replaced the old courthouse. The
District Judges are Preston Harbuck and Paula Inge.
544:! (Creeks) the time has now come when you are to remember the authors of all your sufferings; those who started a needless and wicked war .... Stand by me faithfully and we will soon have peace ...." -- Colonel William A. Philips, to his men before beginning the campaign
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C.A. "Barney" McCall Junior High School is located due south of the high school campus. The junior high school averages between 200 and 250 in enrollment. The Atoka
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of 2010, there were 3,107 people living in the city. The population density was 354.7 inhabitants per square mile (137.0/km). There were 1,499 housing units at an average density of 178.0 per square mile (68.7/km). The racial makeup of the city was 72.86%
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Advanced Placement programs, Atoka High School offers classes in
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team has won the
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restaurants, etc., Atoka (and Atoka County) is a popular hunting and fishing area; as well, scenic tourism plays a small, albeit important role in the city's economy. An effort is currently underway to place Atoka along a
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2398:Boise City
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2062:County seat
1867:"Atoka, OK"
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1578:January 31,
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1412:, novelist.
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534:Confederate
530:Fort Gibson
464:Mississippi
437:2010 census
433:2020 Census
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2668:Tahlequah
2538:McAlester
2468:Frederick
2428:Claremore
2423:Chickasha
2122:Stringtown
1507:References
1462:Emmy Award
1416:Lane Frost
1404:Jim Barnes
1359:cafetorium
1354:Mock Trial
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1321:Stringtown
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395:feature ID
307:Population
254:Government
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2932:See also:
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2723:Woodward
2658:Stilwell
2628:Sallisaw
2598:Pawhuska
2588:Okmulgee
2553:Muskogee
2533:Marietta
2463:Fairview
2433:Coalgate
2418:Cheyenne
2413:Cherokee
2408:Chandler
2358:Anadarko
2266:Footnotes
2233:Mt. Olive
2155:Wardville
1789:April 23,
1487:, former
1392:Carpentry
1303:Education
1228:Minnesota
1203:fast food
1028:, 10.27%
1024:, 11.51%
770:96°7′39″W
767:34°23′3″N
756:Geography
674:In 2023,
669:Red River
542:Muskogees
522:Civil War
383:FIPS code
371:Area code
359:ZIP codes
329:Time zone
299:Elevation
195:96°7′39″W
192:34°23′3″N
18:Atoka, OK
2708:Waurika
2703:Watonga
2698:Walters
2693:Wagoner
2663:Sulphur
2648:Stigler
2643:Shawnee
2633:Sapulpa
2623:Purcell
2563:Newkirk
2543:Medford
2473:Guthrie
2458:Eufaula
2448:El Reno
2403:Buffalo
2373:Ardmore
2368:Arapaho
2363:Antlers
2332:Oklahoma
2200:Hopewell
1763:June 29,
1758:NBC News
1738:Archived
1715:Archived
1697:"Atoka,"
1655:July 15,
1166:ranching
1042:Hispanic
1032:, 0.27%
560:Founding
520:A small
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429:Oklahoma
387:40-03300
236:Oklahoma
2713:Wewoka
2688:Vinita
2673:Taloga
2613:Poteau
2603:Pawnee
2578:Okemah
2573:Nowata
2528:Mangum
2523:Madill
2518:Lawton
2503:Idabel
2493:Hollis
2483:Hobart
2478:Guymon
2443:Durant
2438:Duncan
2393:Beaver
2378:Arnett
2195:Harmony
2180:Chockie
2145:Bentley
1626:July 2,
1604:June 7,
1446:Radio,
1388:Nursing
1350:Spanish
1333:Harmony
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1148:Economy
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2165:Other
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2353:Alva
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2109:Towns
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2069:Atoka
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1271:Media
1224:Texas
1034:Asian
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984:3,107
974:−9.4%
969:2,988
959:−3.3%
954:3,298
939:3,409
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909:2,877
894:2,653
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1919:2020
1897:2020
1875:2020
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950:1990
944:1.9%
935:1980
920:1970
914:8.4%
905:1960
899:4.1%
890:1950
875:1940
860:1930
854:3.6%
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